Diver at the submerged C130 Hercules aircraft near Aqaba

Dive Sites · Wreck (Aircraft) · All levels, plus snorkelers

C130 Hercules

A military transport aircraft submerged in 2017 as part of Aqaba's artificial reef program. The intact fuselage, wings and towering tail fin sit in shallow, clear water close to shore.

Approx. 12-17 mDepth
Boat or shoreConditions
Wreck (Aircraft)Type
AllLevel

Overview

A military transport aircraft submerged in 2017 as part of Aqaba's artificial reef program. The intact fuselage, wings and towering tail fin sit in shallow, clear water close to shore.

Marine Life

Pufferfish, crocodilefish, moray eels, schooling reef fish

Wreck (Aircraft) Approx. 12-17 m

Conditions: Boat or shore, generally calm and sheltered

Experience: All levels, plus snorkelers

Diver at the submerged C130 Hercules aircraft near Aqaba

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